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Buyers who need the cheapest possible Samsung for calls, messaging and light browsing, and who value a big screen and long battery life over speed or camera quality.

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About the Samsung Galaxy M02

The Galaxy M02 sits right at the bottom of Samsung's range, and it is best understood as a rebadged Galaxy A02 built for buyers who want a big screen, a big battery and Samsung's software at the lowest possible outlay. The 6.5-inch LCD is HD+ rather than full HD, so text and video look softer than on pricier phones, but the panel is large enough for reading and streaming and the 5,000mAh battery behind it can stretch to two days when the phone is only handling calls, messaging and the odd video. Expectations need managing elsewhere. The entry-level MediaTek quad-core chip with 2GB or 3GB of RAM will keep up with WhatsApp, calls and light browsing but not much beyond that, charging is very slow at under 8W, and the dual camera is a 13MP main sensor with a 2MP depth helper rather than anything versatile. What it does keep are the basics budget buyers actually use: a headphone jack, microSD expansion and One UI Core, which is simpler and lighter than full One UI.

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Samsung Galaxy M02 vs Samsung Galaxy M12 - Key Differences

Feature Samsung Galaxy M02 Samsung Galaxy M12
Display 6.5-inch LCD, 720 x 1600 6.5-inch LCD, 720 x 1600
Chipset MediaTek MT6739W quad-core Samsung Exynos 850 octa-core
Rear cameras 13MP main, 2MP depth 48MP main, 5MP ultrawide plus macro and depth sensors
Front camera 5MP 8MP
Battery and charging 5,000 mAh, under 8W wired 6,000 mAh (5,000 mAh on some European units), 15W wired
Memory 2GB or 3GB RAM, 32GB or 64GB storage 3GB to 6GB RAM, 32GB to 128GB storage
Expandable storage microSD up to 512GB microSD up to 1TB

Frequently asked questions

Is the Samsung Galaxy M02 worth buying?
It is worth considering only if you want the cheapest possible Samsung for calls, messaging and light browsing, with a big screen and long battery life. The quad-core chip and 2GB to 3GB of RAM struggle with modern apps and multitasking, and the phone is well past the end of its update window.
Does the Samsung Galaxy M02 have a headphone jack and microSD slot?
Yes. It has a 3.5mm headphone jack and supports microSD cards up to 512GB, which is useful because the built-in storage is only 32GB or 64GB. Adding a card is the easiest way to make it usable for photos and offline music.
How long does the Samsung Galaxy M02 battery last?
The 5,000mAh battery is generous for such a low-powered phone and can last well beyond a day, often into a second, with light use. Charging is the weak point, running at under 8W, so a full charge takes several hours.
Does the Samsung Galaxy M02 support 5G?
No, the Galaxy M02 is a 4G phone only. If 5G matters on your UK network, look at Samsung's newer entry-level A-series models instead.
Is the Samsung Galaxy M02 camera good?
It is basic. The 13MP main camera produces acceptable photos in bright daylight but struggles indoors and at night, the 2MP depth sensor only assists with portrait blur, and the 5MP front camera is modest. Video recording tops out at 1080p.
Should I buy the Samsung Galaxy M02 or the Galaxy M12?
The Galaxy M12 is a clear step up: it uses the more capable Exynos 850, adds a 48MP quad camera system and offers a bigger battery with much faster 15W charging. The M02 is the simpler, lighter and cheaper option, but the M12 is the better phone for anyone doing more than calls and messaging.

Samsung Galaxy M02 Specifications

General

Dimensions

164 x 75.9 x 9.1

Weight

206 g

SIM

Nano-SIM

Operating System

Android 10, One UI 2.0

Colours

Black, Gray, Blue, Red

Radio

Unspecified

Body

Black, Gray, Blue, Red

Camera

Primary Camera Megapixels

13

Primary Camera Video

1080@30fs

Second Camera

13 , f/1.9, (wide), AF 2 (macro)

Primary Selfie Camera

5 , f/2.0

Video Resolution

1080

Display

Type

PLS LCD

Display Size

6.5

Display Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)

CPU & Memory

Chipset

MT6739W

GPU

PowerVR GE8100

CPU

Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53

Memory Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Internal Storage

32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM

Sound

Loudspeaker

Yes

3.5mm Jack

Yes

Connectivity & Data

2G

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100

4G

1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Network Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE

USB

microUSB 2.0

NFC

No

GPS

GPS, GLONASS

Battery

Battery

5000

Other

Sensors

Accelerometer